The United Nations ranks India as a middle-income country. Findings from the World Economic Forum indicate that India is one of the worst countries in the world in terms of gender inequality. In order to uplift
Ackerson LK, Subramanian SV: State gender inequality, socioeconomic status and intimate partner violence (IPV) in India: a multilevel analysis. Aust J Soc Issues 2008, 43:81-102.Ackerson, L.K. and S.V. Subramanian, (2008) State Gender Inequality, Socioeconomic Status and Intimate Partner ...
“Gender equality needs to be a priority for all of us. This research shows that when gender inequality is highlighted, the vast majority want to take action,” said Edward Wageni, global head of HeForShe. “Together we can work towards a more gender-equal and sustainable world. Men can ...
Divine Gender Inequality: A Study of Mythological Degradation of Hindu Women in Indiamythsmythologywomen degradationholy boosevil social customswomen statusfolkwayswomen historyideal womenIdeal women of India are appreciated based on her kulinisam and characters like fidelity, chastity, servitude towards ...
While exploring experiences of psychological distress among psychiatric outpatients in Southern India, we set out to further understand interpersonal and s
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The health sector is rightly described as being “delivered by women and led by men” and is one of the worse affected by gender inequality, as revealed by the current pandemic [125,126]. Women make up 70% of the health workforce, but only 25% of global health organisations have gender...
In the absence of Facebook data, these results could not be matched even when combining several offline measures of a country’s development and levels of gender inequality. Although models with the Facebook measure alone performed well, models with the most predictive power combined both online ...
Gender equality and inequality in rural India: Blessed with a sonAmitav BanerjeeMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
We measure these indirect outcomes using two main variables indicative of ongoing gender inequality: percent women on the academic staff, and within that population, percent women in senior professorship. We expect that with the imposition of quotas, and due to the subsequent increase in the ...